Highly rated Bayer Leverkusen defender Piero Hincapie has signed a contract extension that will keep him at the Bundesliga club until 2027.
The Ecuador international has impressed since his move from Argentinian side Talleres ahead of the 2021-22 season and was linked with a move to Premier League outfit Tottenham in the January transfer window.
He has 24 senior international caps for Ecuador under his belt, playing every minute of his country s three group stage fixtures at the Qatar World Cup.
Leverkusen are keen to hold onto the player and have extended his existing deal by a year to ward off any potential suitors.
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Hincapie said: They didn t promise me too much here, but as a young player at the highest level they gave me the playing time I wanted.
I was able to establish myself here and also consolidate my position in the national team.
It s a huge motivation for me to confirm my achievements in the coming years and to aim for titles with Bayer Leverkusen.